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Languages and Linguistics in Lithuania for Indian Students: English Philology, TESOL, Translation and Fees

Lithuania teaches a surprising range of language degrees in English: English philology and linguistics at Vilnius University, VMU, Klaipėda University and LCC, Scandinavian, Spanish, Italian and Polish studies at Vilnius University, translation and post-editing at KTU and TESOL at LCC.

9universities teaching it in English
₹74,400lowest tuition a year
₹3.2 lakha year for LCC's TESOL master's
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  1. What you study
  2. Programmes taught in English
  3. Admission for Indian students
  4. Career
  5. Questions

What you study

Linguistics, literature, translation, discourse analysis and language teaching, often combined with a second foreign language. Vilnius University's bachelor's let you add German, French, Spanish or Nordic languages; MRU combines English for specific purposes with Korean or a second language.

Programmes taught in English

ProgrammeUniversityDegreeDurationTuition per year
English and Another Foreign Language (German/French/Spanish)VUBachelor's4 years₹3.6 lakh
€3,430
English for Specific Purposes and the Second Foreign LanguageMRUBachelor's3.5 years₹4.5 lakh
€4,200
English for Specific Purposes and Korean studiesMRUBachelor's3.5 years₹4.5 lakh
€4,200
English PhilologyKlaipėda UniversityBachelor's4 years₹4.5 lakh
€4,201
English Language and LiteratureLCCBachelor's4 years₹4.6 lakh
€4,290
English PhilologyVMUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,400
Languages and Cultures: Francophone Studies, Italian Studies and Romance Languages, German Language and CommunicationVMUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,400
Scandinavian Studies (Danish/Norwegian/Swedish/Finnish)VUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
English PhilologyVUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Central and East European Languages and Cultures (Polish Studies)VUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Spanish PhilologyVUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Lithuanian StudiesVUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Central and East European Languages and Cultures (Russian Studies)VUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Italian PhilologyVUBachelor's4 years₹4.7 lakh
€4,437
Sociolinguistics and MultilingualismVMUMaster's2 years₹2.7 lakh
€2,500
MA – TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)LCCMaster's2 years₹3.2 lakh
€3,000
English for Public RelationsKauno kolegijaProfessional bachelor's3 years₹3.3 lakh
€3,100
ENGLISH AND ANOTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE (German/French) AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONKlaipėda UniversityMaster's2 years₹5 lakh
€4,690
Linguistics (Baltic Linguistics)VUMaster's2 years₹5.1 lakh
€4,837
English for Specific Purposes and InterculturalityMRUMaster's2 years₹5.3 lakh
€4,984
Applied English LinguisticsVMUMaster's1.5 years₹5.3 lakh
€5,000
Translation and Post-editing of Technical TextsKTUMaster's2 years₹6 lakh
€5,641
English Studies (Linguistics)VUMaster's2 years₹6.2 lakh
€5,815
English Studies (Literature, Linguistics, Culture)VUMaster's2 years₹6.2 lakh
€5,815
English Studies (Media Discourse)VUMaster's2 years₹6.2 lakh
€5,815
Languages and Cultures of the Nordic and Baltic Sea RegionVUMaster's2 years₹6.2 lakh
€5,815

Admission for Indian students

Strong English is essential: expect IELTS 6.0–6.5 or the university's test. Master's programmes take BA English, linguistics or related graduates; MRU requires four years of prior study.

Career

English teaching (especially with TESOL), translation and localisation, content and communication roles in international companies. Language skills combined with technology, such as post-editing and AI language tools, have the clearest job market.

Languages and linguistics in Lithuania: Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do an MA in English in Lithuania?
Yes: Vilnius University (English Studies with specialisations in linguistics, literature or media discourse), VMU (Applied English Linguistics), MRU (English for Specific Purposes and Interculturality) and LCC (TESOL).
Is there a translation master's in Lithuania?
KTU teaches Translation and Post-editing of Technical Texts, which combines translation with machine-translation post-editing.

Sources

  1. Study in Lithuania — national programme catalogue — checked 23 October 2026

Last checked: 2026-10-23